Happy New Year! Plus, FlexJobs' 10th Anniversary and Contest with over $3,600 in Prizes, 7 Great Telecommuting Jobs, and More!

[Welcome to FlexJobs' Weekly Newsletter!/> >] CONTACT US Have a question or thought? Contact our Client Services team at 866-991-9222 or [SEND US AN EMAIL >>] [1 Million for Work Flexibility] FIND US ON THE WEB Dear {NAME}, Happy New Year to you! And also, we're thrilled to share that this month is also FlexJobs' 10th birthday! It's been an amazing journey, and my team and I look forward to what the future holds! We will be celebrating this milestone in a bunch of great ways all month (including [an exciting contest with prizes worth more than $3600])! To start though, here are five of what I consider our top accomplishments from the past 10 years: - We have helped over 2 million job-seekers in their search for more flexible employment, including [success stories from the United States and from dozens of countries around the world], such as Chile, Botswana, Israel, Indonesia, Japan, Romania, Philippines, Serbia, Australia, and more! - We work with thousands of amazing employers to help them find and recruit great candidates like you, and in doing so, we have compiled [the biggest database of employers who hire for flexible work] (over 35,000 companies!) available anywhere. - We have published [over 4,100 job search related articles on our blog], covering various career topics, advice for finding flexible jobs, flexible work trends and news, webinars for job seekers, and more! - FlexJobs has received [press coverage in hundreds of trusted online and offline media outlets], from CNN to Good Morning America to Fast Company! - We launched two partner sites and hosted our first conference--[Remote.co] and [1 Million for Work Flexibility], and [The TRaD* Works Forum (*Telecommuting, Remote, and Distributed)]--all of which share the common goal of helping expand the availability and awareness of flexible work options! I am so proud of the team here at FlexJobs, and truly thankful to them, for helping me make my dream come true--to make it easier for people to find job opportunities that offer work flexibility and, in turn, help make people's lives better! Now it is all of our dreams, and we work hard every day embracing that mission and doing it with integrity. We look forward to continuing both, and look very forward to helping even more job seekers in 2017! As always, thank you so much for allowing us to be a trusted resource in your job search for telecommuting, freelance, part-time, and any and all flexible jobs. And if you decide to [use FlexJobs to get a leg up in your job search in 2017], be sure to enter promo code "NEWSLETTER" to get 30% off! Many cheers, [Sara, and the FlexJobs Team] [Enter the FlexJobs 10th Anniversary Contest, with over $3,600 in Prizes!] The start of the new year is a good time to celebrate, and even more so at FlexJobs in 2017 because it's our 10th anniversary! As part of our celebration, we're holding a contest with 13 prizes valuing over $3,600! To enter for a chance to win, just go to our blog and finish this sentence: "I like work flexibility because..." [Be Sure Enter the FlexJobs 10th Anniversary Contest, with over $3,600 in Prizes! ] [23 Fortune 500 Companies with Remote Jobs] Companies of all sizes, from small startups to major conglomerates, offer great opportunities for remote and flexible jobs. Among the many employers who've embraced work flexibility, some Fortune 500 companies are helping to lead the way when it comes to remote jobs in particular. With a new list of Fortune 500 companies recently released, we've cross-referenced Fortune magazine's big-name employers with the FlexJobs Top 100 list to find the great Fortune 500 companies that have offered remote jobs. [Check Out These 23 Fortune 500 Companies with Remote Jobs ] [6 Cool Trends in Workplace Flexibility for 2017] Workplace flexibility is increasingly being embraced by today's employers, and with this continued growth, trends in workplace flexibility are emerging as well. While perhaps the first flexible work pioneers had less options, today's flexible workplace is growing and solidifying itself into a movement with the ultimate flexible options. And this is great news for those who want to dip their toes into the flexible work waters! [Discover 6 Cool Trends in Workplace Flexibility for 2017 ] [7 Great Telecommuting Jobs This Week] Telecommuting, or remote, jobs are often the first kind of jobs that people think of when they think of work flexibility. Although there are other kinds -- such as freelance jobs, and part-time and alternative schedules -- we like to highlight some of the recent telecommuting jobs that are ["Work from Anywhere in the US" telecommuting jobs], as well as often a couple that are ["Work from Anywhere in the World" jobs]. These telecommuting jobs are intended to give you just an idea of the variety, quality, and depth of jobs currently listed on our site. To check out our entire database of job listings in over 50 career categories, visit our [Job Categories page]. Enjoy! [Digital Marketing Customer Experience Specialist] [This job is open to candidates anywhere in the world.] [Greenback Expat Tax Services] Long-term, full-time contract. Will work on developing marketing and communications campaigns, managing the refer-a-friend program, managing the entire customer experience, and overseeing customer satisfaction. Bachelors is required. Work from home. [Senior Ruby on Rails Developer] [This job is open to candidates anywhere in the U.S.] [FlexJobs] Seeking long-term full-time senior ruby on the rails developer to be able to work remotely. Having web page development experience including HTML5, JQuery, JSON and AJAX is req . Must have more than 5 years of Ruby on Rails version 4 development exp. [Accounting Lead Tutor] [This job is open to candidates anywhere in the U.S.] [Pearson] Accounting lead tutor needed for a part-time work from home opportunity. Evaluate tutors' work and provide relevant feedback. Requires advanced coursework and relevant graduate degree, related college-level experience, and solid computer skills. [Fantasy Sports Blog Manager] [This job is open to candidates anywhere in the U.S.] [Vox Media] Manage a Twitter and Facebook account, train, recruit and provide staff management. The candidate must be passionate in fantasy sports, strategy and statistics and have the ability to edit and produce copy. Contract position. [Public Relations Freelancer] [This job is open to candidates anywhere in the world.] [Magnovo Training Group] PR freelancer will help spread the word within Indianapolis about the growing company's services in the soft skills training arena. The candidate should be able to obtain media coverage and be knowledgeable of PR for growing businesses. Remote. [Director, International Tax Accounting and Reporting] [This job is open to candidates anywhere in the U.S.] [Marriott International] Seeking a director of international tax accounting and reporting accountable for all tax provisions outside of the U.S. Full-time position with telecommute option requires a related bachelor's degree, 8+ yrs.' exp., 4+ yrs.' management exp., and CPA. [Deal Editor] [This job is open to candidates anywhere in the U.S.] [Upfeat] Part-time work-from-home opportunity. Will share content, complete research, monitor sites, and write articles. Must have online content sharing experience and the ability to source interesting topics. Full-time hours possible. You can go to each employer's site to find these jobs, or you can simply subscribe to FlexJobs for access to the information for these and [over 33,000 hand-screened jobs] all in one easy place! Use special promo code "NEWSLETTER" for up 30% off! [Inspiring Minds: How to Boost Your Job Search Creativity] A clear desk. Laser-like focus. Setting a strict schedule. It seems that performing these activities would ensure job search success, cutting down the time that it would take you to job hunt and get hired. But as it turns out, some good ol' fashioned daydreaming can be an even bigger ace in your job search arsenal than you might have thought. In the Fast Company story, "Seven Surprising Facts About Creativity, According to Science," it seems that there's no denying the benefits of relaxation as a means to creativity and overall success. We've culled some of the ideas from the article to help boost your job search creativity, and hopefully help you get hired a whole lot faster. [Learn How to Boost Your Job Search Creativity] This is an opt-in only newsletter, and we honor your privacy! If you would rather not receive Newsletters from FlexJobs, please either [click here to unsubscribe], or login to your FlexJobs account to [change your Email Preferences]. [FlexJobs] | [Job Categories] | [Jobs by Location] | [Blog & Community] | [Flexible Company Guide] | [About FlexJobs] | [Contact] © 2007-2017 FlexJobs, PO Box 371680 #23790, Denver, CO 80237-5680 | 1.866.991.9222